Do I have to report a settlement from a MVA to Social Security? ?

SSI and Medicaid are means tested public benefit programs. If you have too much in available resources you are ineligible for benefits. While you...

The $4000 does not represent income, but SSA is viewing the cash value as being available to you to pay for your needs,. Therefore it is an...

But will a new attorney automatically have all his documentations?

I admire Attorney Zichi for attempting to answer your question, but personally I cannot tell what you are asking. Please repost or provide more...

Will a document of guardianship made in Argentina be accepted in the USA?

Trying to get foreign executed documents honored in the US can be frustrating if not impossible. For one thing there is often a language barrier....

I need to know if my sister who was appointed Power of attorney can exercise her POA when my Mom has NOT been deemed incapacite?

Use the AVVO Find a Lawyer search tool to locate an elder law or estate planning attorney near you to review the document. If it is a contingent or...

What would I need to do in order to get an inheritance from my father that passed away?

You should contact the Mexican Consulate in Seattle to see if they know of any probate attorneys who are licensed in both WA and Mexico. They may...

What does a mother do when 27 yr old son lived at home, no wife, no kids; passes and only has a used car in his name?

In order to transfer title and distribute the proceeds, someone is going to need to have legal authority to act. Attorney Baker has laid out the...

I am a beneficiary of a special needs trust can my fiduciary use funds to purchase me a permanent residence?

Whether or not your beneficiary can purchase a home for your use depends upon what is said in the trust document. I know that you have already...

Can PRC be given without a judge???

That fact that you haven't received an answer to your question could be that we are wondering to what you mean in referring to PRC. There are over...

Social security administration canceled ssi check and Medicaid because of whole life insurance worth $8k with a cash value $4k?

Small whole life insurance policies are always a problem in Medicaid/SSI planning. That is because they are treated as a countable resource and...